How Handy Works

Pick a Time

Select the day and time for your service and get instant, affordable pricing.

Book instantly

We'll confirm your appointment and take care of payment electronically and securely.

Your pro arrives

An experienced, fully-equipped professional will show up on time at your doorstep.

The Trusted Name in Electrical Service Referrals

Experienced

When you book an electrician through the Handy platform, your pro will have all the benefits of on-the-job training. While courses and paperwork might be all you need to pass exams and certifications, there's just no substitute for experience. Your electrical contractor will have honed their skills over the years working on a broad range of jobs. Whether you need help installing a light switch, wiring an outlet or running a wire to a new lighting fixture, the Handy platform will connect you with the right electrical service professional with the right experience.

Skilled and Capable

Wherever electricity is concerned, you want to know that you’ve booked the best electrician for the job. All the electrical contractors on the Handy platform are vetted and screened, so you know you’re not letting a complete stranger into your home. Every pro is rated and reviewed by past customers as well, so you can rest assured that they have a track record of excellence. Whether you need a single residential electrician for a quick job, or someone to help rewire your home, the Handy platform helps connect you with the best electrician possible.

Reliable

Whether you work in a busy office or are a stay-at-home parent, there’s nothing worse than waiting for hours for an electrical service provider to turn up. When you book electrical contractors through the Handy platform, you can be sure that they’ll turn up on time and ready to work. Using the Handy app or website, you can pick the time you want your electrician to arrive. Get on with the important things in your day, secure in the knowledge that electrical help is on its way.

Flexible

Make changes to your electrician service right in the app or on the website. And if you need extra help, the Handy customer service team is always available. If you’ve got an electrical emergency, you can book an electrician to arrive as soon as tomorrow morning. If you’re buying a new property and want a fully-qualified residential electrician to check the wiring in a few weeks, just name the date. Using the Handy platform to book your electrician puts you in charge of when the work gets done. Should your situation change, you can cancel or reschedule your appointment—we just ask that you provide 24 hours’ notice.

The Best Electrical Service Referral Agency

Ready to Take Charge of Any Electrical Job

Electricians on Handy will always arrive with everything they need to get the work done. When you use the Handy platform, you’ll be asked to input some details about the job you need doing. Using that information, your electrical contractor will make sure that they bring the required tools and equipment, so you won’t have to rush down to the hardware store to buy anything. Don’t panic if you don’t even own basic tools! Electrical contractors on the Handy platform take their responsibility to their customers very seriously.

Shockingly Qualified Professional Electricians

Even wiring an outlet can come with its own set of potential hazards. Book your electrician through Handy and you'll be connected with electrician professionals who have plenty of experience with the work you’re asking them to complete. They will provide you with top-notch service at a price point that won’t break the bank. When you use Handy to find the best electrician in your area, you'll be connected with a qualified electrical handyman that will serves your needs and your budget.

No Job Too Big or Small

Electrical contractors on Handy are used to working on jobs of all sizes. It doesn't have to be a huge, complete electrical rewiring job to warrant using the services of a professional. Many of our customers use electrical contractors for small jobs, just to make sure that it's done safely and to required standards. Many Handy customers book an electrician for someone else. You might have an elderly relative or disabled friend who can't deal with minor tasks—booking an electrician through Handy to help them out is a great way to get those electrical services done and prevent further problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I need tools or will my electrical service professional bring them?

Your professional will come with all necessary tools to complete your job. Please make sure you let your electrician professional know any specifics ahead of time.

When should I expect my professional to get in touch with me?

After your booking is confirmed, Handy will send you confirmation emails and messages about your booking and professional. You can contact your professional at any time with questions or concerns you might have.

I need more help.

Please see the Help Center.

Meet Some of the Top Electrical Service Pros on Handy

Download the app to search and book top professionals in your area. Build a pro team so that you always have a great group of go-to professionals for all your household needs.

Jon A.

Handy Premium Pro
75 jobs completed
My name is Jon and I am a handyman serving NYC and the tri-state . I have over 5 years experience in this field. I have the skills and the tools for most home repair, renovation, remodel, or installations. TV, shelf and art mounting, to installing plumbing and electric fixtures, tile, kitchen cabinets, appliances etc. I've got you covered and look forward to meeting you.

James S.

Handy Premium Pro
21 jobs completed
Hello. I’ve been in the construction and handyman industry for over 20 years. I’ve gained extensive knowledge and experience with simple repairs and remodeling..

Kingsley T.

Handy Premium Pro
171 jobs completed
we repair all brands of appliances

Customer Reviews

257 Reviews for Electrical Service

Joyce B.

Extremely helpful, pleasant to work with and proactive about communicating with me about what I'd need in order to complete our session. A+

Fiona C.

Mohammed was very prompt, informed and thorough. I would have no hesitation in asking him for assistance again.

Damon Y.

My first time using Handy, and I was very glad I did. Guillermo was on time and extremely helpful in fixing the electrical issue in my apartment. Now all my dimmers work. And for far less money than other quotes I was receiving. I highly recommend Handy to anyone who needs reliable, affordable help fixing something in their apartment.

Daneil L.

Very great guy, he paid for most things so that is wgat the tip is for.. Very proffesional and trustworthy lad..

Ann B.

Mark did an amazing job!!! He was on time, professional, efficient, competent, and courteous!! I very highly recommend Mark for all your electrical and handiwork anytime.

Jessie C.

Wilfred was awesome super friendly and professional!! He installed a bunch of smoke alarms in our house and gave my 1.5 year old a high five on the way out!! Will use him again!!

Lara B.

He is awesome, very grateful for his great work and attitude. Would hire him any day. Great first Handy experience.

Jason G.

Jordi was excellent. He was friendly, knowledgeable, and worked well beyond the original allotted time in order to finish the job.

Noha G.

Joan was such a nice guy who did his job so effortlessly that I just did my work while he fixed all my electrical issues. I couldn’t be happier. Thank you!

Carmel F.

No particular problems. He was good. I had a long list of items, and the two big items that were highest priority for me weren't done.

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Handy operates in hundreds of cities around the United States, Canada, and the U.K. No matter where you live, Handy has you covered.